A patient who is working hard to complete unfinished business is in which stage of the grieving process?
A. Disbelief
B. Bargaining
C. Denial
D. Acceptance
Answer: D
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A nurse working in an ambulatory care surgery center is preparing to discharge a postoperative patient. The nurse knows that the convalescence period will occur:
a. 1 to 2 hours after surgery. b. at home. c. once the patient has been monitored overnight in the hospital. d. 2 to 4 hours after surgery.
The main reason the nurse flushes the port of a nasogastric tube after administering each medication is to
a. prevent aspiration of medication c. prevent clogging of the tube b. dilute the medication d. increase the water intake
A wrong or injury that a person suffers because of someone else's action, either intentional or unintentional, is a:
a. negligence. c. private law. b. tort. d. breach.
According to the "Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule, 2006," if a 14- year-old client has not yet had chicken pox, the recommended treatment with varicella vaccine involves:
a. one dose. c. two doses at least eight weeks apart. b. two doses at least four weeks apart. d. three doses at least four weeks apart.